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  2. Chūō Shinkansen - Wikipedia

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    The absence of wheel friction allows higher speed and higher acceleration and deceleration than conventional high-speed rail. [48] Schematic diagram of propulsion concept. The superconducting coils use Niobium–titanium alloy cooled to a temperature of −269 °C (4.15 K; −452 °F) with liquid helium. [48]

  3. List of maglev train proposals - Wikipedia

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    California-Nevada Interstate Maglev High-speed maglev lines between major cities of southern California and Las Vegas are also being studied via the California-Nevada Interstate Maglev Project. This plan was originally supposed to be part of an I-5 or I-15 expansion plan, but the federal government has ruled it must be separated from interstate ...

  4. SCMaglev - Wikipedia

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    The line, currently under construction, is scheduled to open in 2027. JR Central is also seeking to sell or license the technology to foreign rail companies. The L0 Series , a prototype vehicle based on SCMaglev technology, holds the record for fastest crewed rail vehicle with a record speed of 603 km/h (375 mph).

  5. Builder of high-speed maglev train wins appeal in battle over ...

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    Rogers said high-speed rail would be transformational for the city, bringing investment and jobs and training for local residents. Critics, however, have said maglev would be an affordable ...

  6. Maglev - Wikipedia

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    Other new construction techniques were also developed that put maglev at or below price parity with new high-speed rail construction. [ 104 ] The United States Federal Railroad Administration, in a 2005 report to Congress, estimated cost per mile of between US$50 million and US$100 million. [ 105 ]

  7. Texas Central Railway - Wikipedia

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    Lone Star High-Speed Rail LLC was founded in 2009, changing its name to Texas Central Railway in 2012. [12] Texas Central Partners, LLC (TCP), was founded on September 24, 2013, [ 13 ] as the company to build and operate the service, with the rail line itself owned by the separate Texas Central Railway (TCR). [ 12 ]

  8. L0 Series - Wikipedia

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    The L0 Series (Japanese: L ( エル ) 0 ( ゼロ ) 系 ( けい ), Hepburn: Eru-zero-kei, "L zero series") [3] is a high-speed maglev train which the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) has been developing and testing. JR Central plans to use the L0 series on the Chūō Shinkansen railway line between Tokyo and Osaka, which ...

  9. Shanghai maglev train - Wikipedia

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    The top speed was expected to be 450 km/h (280 mph) but limited to 200 km/h (124 mph) in built-up areas. In October 2010, the non-maglev Shanghai–Hangzhou High-Speed Railway was opened, bringing travelling time between the two cities down to 45 minutes. Consequently, plans for a Maglev link have been suspended again.